January 1, 2012
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Journal Article
The more fear parents had that their young children would be abducted by strangers, the less time their children spent playing outside in their neighborhood, according to this evaluation of the first ratings scale to assess Fear of Stranger Danger ( ...
July 1, 2012
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Journal Article
Surviving a gunshot wound can be accompanied by bodily disfigurement, chronic pain or social stigma. This article examines how the lives of individuals are dramatically different after surviving a gunshot wound. Beginning in February 2010, the autho ...
May 5, 2010
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Program Result
The Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence convened employers and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providers to discuss workplace strategies to prevent and respond to domestic violence and developed a blueprint for action.
February 1, 2013
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Journal Article
Individual-level factors, such as fear and perceptions of incivilities, among youth in neighborhoods with high crime rates may influence levels of physical activity and delinquency.
April 17, 2008
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Program Result
"No Private Matter! Ending Abuse in Intimate and Family Relations" sought organizations and programs pursuing new approaches to tackling domestic violence.
April 17, 2008
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Program Result
The games competition sought to tap into the growing interest in computer and video games and support efforts to develop games that can help people learn about, manage, and improve their health.
March 23, 2007
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Program Result
The Domestic Violence Initiative in Passaic County, N.J., worked to reduce domestic violence by educating domestic violence offenders as well as counseling and supporting their victims and children.
May 16, 2012
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Program Result
Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing is an online, worldwide competition sponsored by Ashoka Innovators for the Public. It sought and rewarded solutions that move promote understanding of and involvement with mental health issues.
April 17, 2008
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Program Result
"Disruptive innovations are technologies, processes or business models that bring to market products or services that are more affordable and simpler to use than what is currently available."
November 28, 2011
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Story
Angela Frederick Amar develops a national set of guidelines for sexual assault policies and programming on college campuses.